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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BUAILE RISARY | Buaile Risary Buaile Riserridh |
Mr Alexander Matheson Tenant Balranald North Uist A. A. Carmichael Esq |
034 | This name is applied to a small Knoll covered with rough pasture situated about 30 chains north of Ben Risary and about one mile north east of South Clettraval. It is the property of Sir J. P. Orde Bart [Baronet] and signifies [blank, but translates as Risary fold]. |
KNOCK SALTRAM | Knock Saltram | John Morrison Trumisgarry A. A. Carmichael Esq |
034 | This name is applied to a prominent Knoll situate 3/4 of a mile in a westerly direction from Loch Eashader. No English meaning could be ascertained for the name on the ground. |
ABHUINN CEANN A' BHAIGH | Abhuinn Ceann a' Bhaigh | John Morrison Trumisgarry A. A. Carmichael Esq |
034 | This name is applied to a good sized stream rising in the narrow glen between Marrival and Ben Aricaiter. It flows in a northerly direction till it enters the sea at the head of Traigh Vallay. Signification of name "The bay head River". |
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[Page] 85Co. [County] of Inverness -- Parish of North Uist
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